B4138 crash in Birmingham on 13 May 2003 at 14:30 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on the B4138 in Birmingham at 14:30 on Tuesday 13 May 2003. The 47-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 May 2003
- Tuesday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.53056, longitude -1.89118, in the B44 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kingstanding, Birmingham, B44 8BW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200320D171302
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4138
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 453
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 September 2016.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B4138 in Birmingham, 10 September 2016
4 m awayRef 2016200107530
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the B4138 in Birmingham, 4 September 2003
10 m awayRef 200320D311402
Slight
Volvo crash on the B4138 in Birmingham, 4 November 2000
10 m awayRef 200020D346502
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B4138 in Birmingham, 12 April 2005
20 m awayRef 200520D121702
Slight
MG ZR crash on the B4138 in Birmingham, 10 May 2008
20 m awayRef 200820D137302
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the B4138 in Birmingham, 8 July 2002
22 m awayRef 200220D243402
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 200320D171302 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Birmingham road accident statistics for 2003.